Project Engineer - Mechanical

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group medical insurance

Group term life insurance

Transportation

Learning platform

Service milestones/anniversary

Job summary

Quest Global in Bengaluru is seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer - Mechanical with 5+ years of experience to analyze technical data across machining, sheet metal, casting, forging and assemblies. You will optimize processes and lead value engineering initiatives to reduce costs and improve quality.

The role requires strong GD&T expertise, ability to interpret drawings, and deep knowledge of diverse manufacturing methods. Excellent communication and data‑driven problem solving are essential.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawing interpretation and GD&T.
• In-depth knowledge of various manufacturing processes, including machining, sheet metal fabrication, casting, forging & mechanical assembly.
• Strong expertise in Special Processes, including heat treatment, surface treatment, chemical processing, welding, brazing, and non‑destructive testing (NDT), with a solid understanding of process controls, qualification requirements, and compliance standards.
• Understanding of aerospace materials and their properties.
• Ability to identify key cost drivers and propose alternative, cost‑effective manufacturing solutions.
• Strong analytical skills with a data‑driven approach to problem‑solving.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed manufacturing process descriptions required to produce components based on provided engineering drawings.
• Conduct comprehensive Should Cost Analyses to evaluate manufacturing expenses.
• Calculate the necessary raw material dimensions and weights for various parts.
• Identify alternative manufacturing methods and develop innovative value engineering ideas to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

GD&T

Special Processes

Value engineering

Data analysis

Communication

Education

BE/BTech in Mechanical Eng

Job description

Job Requirements

About Quest Global

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Candidate Profile

A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering projects. Highly skilled Project Engineer - Mechanical to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing technical data across various mechanical commodities, including machining, sheet metal, casting, forging, and mechanical assemblies. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing manufacturing processes and driving value engineering initiatives.

• Proven hands‑on experience in diverse manufacturing processes and process design.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawing interpretation and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• In‑depth knowledge of various manufacturing processes, including machining, sheet metal fabrication, casting, forging & mechanical assembly.
• Strong expertise in Special Processes, including heat treatment, surface treatment, chemical processing, welding, brazing, and non‑destructive testing (NDT), with a solid understanding of process controls, qualification requirements, and compliance standards.
• Understanding of aerospace materials and their properties.
• Ability to identify key cost drivers and propose alternative, cost‑effective manufacturing solutions.
• Strong analytical skills with a data‑driven approach to problem‑solving.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed manufacturing process descriptions required to produce components based on provided engineering drawings.
• Conduct comprehensive Should Cost Analyses to evaluate manufacturing expenses.
• Calculate the necessary raw material dimensions and weights for various parts.
• Identify alternative manufacturing methods and develop innovative value engineering ideas to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field (BE/BTech).
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering projects

Mandatory Skills

• knowledge of various manufacturing processes, including machining, sheet metal fabrication, casting, forging & mechanical assembly
• Strong expertise in Special Processes, including heat treatment, surface treatment, chemical processing, welding, brazing, and non‑destructive testing (NDT), with a solid understanding of process controls, qualification requirements, and compliance standards
• Comprehensive Should Cost Analyses to evaluate manufacturing expenses.

Proficiencies

• Fluent in English.
• Solid understanding of data analysis and decision‑making processes.
• Knowledge of integrated supply chain management practices.

Benefits at Quest Global

We believe that a comprehensive approach to employee benefits empowers your success at Quest Global. We pride ourselves on our multiculturality as a highly collaborative global engineering firm. With dedicated programs for employee appreciation, curated wellness programs for mental and physical health, and social volunteering support to empower you to give back to your community, we take a holistic approach to ensuring your experience at Quest Global prioritizes a good work/life balance.

Additional Benefits For Full-time Employees Include

• Group medical insurance coverage
• Group term life insurance coverage
• Group personal accident insurance coverage
• Staff loan salary and salary advance
• Transportation
• Bonus for referrals
• Childcare reimbursement
• Learning platform
• Service milestones/anniversary
• Car lease support

How we work: culture at Quest Global

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference‑makers in our workplace.